2015-08-21
ISSUE #120
Upcoming
US | Aug. 21 - 27
US | Sept. 3 - Oct. 29
Germany | Sept. 6
UK | Sept. 7
Ongoing
The Kaohsiung Chamber Choir and the Taipei HuaShin Children’s Chorus are performing at the 11th Karuizawa International Choral Festival (KICF) in Japan.
The Valencia exhibition — “Elogio de la Cultura: El arte de la cerámica taiwanesa pintada” — offers in-depth knowledge of Taiwanese ceramic art from its inception to its present form.
Taiwan is offering two programs at the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe – 'Taiwan Season' comprising Tjimur Dance Theatre, Puppet Beings Theatre, and Formosa Circus Art – and 'Island Voices' represented by TAI Body Theatre.
'Micro Micro Revolution' consists of 3 socially engaged art projects from Taiwan: 'A Cultural Action at the Plum Tree Creek,' 'Plant-Matter Needed: The Material World of the Riverbank Amis Tribe 2015,' and '500 Lemon Trees.'
The National Museum of Prehistory has sent its exhibition on Asia’s baby-carrying culture to the Taiwan Academy in New York. The 47 relics will be available to the New York public from March through September.
Ministry Updates
The National Taiwan Museum (NTM), the oldest museum on Taiwan, celebrated its centennial anniversary with a series of events in Taipei on Aug. 16.
The Ministry of Culture will hold its annual Civil Society Forum on Aug. 22 to encourage cross-cultural dialogue among NGO representatives from Southeast Asia.
The Tainan-based National Museum of Taiwan History details Taiwanese life during World War II in an exhibition available until Feb. 28, 2016.
